According to the Menge-Sutherland model, increasing recruitment tends to _______ the relative importance of predation in determining species diversity and _______ the relative importance of physical stresses.
A) increase; increase
B) increase; decrease
C) decrease; decrease
D) have no effect on; decrease

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According to the Menge-Sutherland model, increasing recruitment decreases the relative importance of both predation and physical stresses in determining species diversity, as more individuals can survive despite these pressures.

According to the Menge-Sutherland Model, Increasing Recruitment Tends to _______